Dr. Max Kates is the R. Christian B. Evensen Professor and an associate professor of urology and oncology at the Brady Urological Institute at Johns Hopkins. He also directs the Division of Urologic Oncology for the Brady Urological Institute. Dr. Kates completed his undergraduate degree at Wesleyan University in Connecticut before pursuing his medical degree at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. He then went on to train at Johns Hopkins for his urologic residency and Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) fellowship. Dr. Kates has expertise in all areas of urologic oncology, with a particular emphasis on bladder and prostate cancer. With training in open, endoscopic, and robotic surgical approaches, Dr. Kates’ surgical philosophy is to assess the unique needs of each patient, and develop the right treatment plan for their malignancy. He is very hands on in his approach in the clinic and the operating room, and believes open communication with the patient, the patient’s family, and referring providers is key to ensuring a speedy recovery. As the clinical director of the bladder cancer multidisciplinary clinic, Dr. Kates works with the team at the Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute to deliver a personalized approach to bladder cancer utilizing cutting edge precision medicine approaches. Dr. Kates’ research interests involve novel treatments for cancers of the urinary tract. Dr. Kates has authored more than 135 journal articles in the fields of bladder, prostate, and kidney cancer. He currently has a provisional patent for a novel intravesical chemotherapy developed with nano-engineer collaborators. Additionally, Dr. Kates has made important discoveries into the mechanism of action of intravesical BCG, the most common treatment for bladder cancer. He is the principal investigator on multiple trials, and is currently leading EA8212 BRIDGE, which is a randomized trial open in over 150 centers in the United States comparing BCG to GemDoce chemotherapy for early stage bladder cancer. To inquire about an appointment or make a referral, Dr. Kates can be contacted by phone (410) 614-0009. Dr. Kates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

Brian Englum is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Englum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Spherocytosis, Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Splenectomy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Englum is currently accepting new patients.

Cornelious Musara is a General Surgeon in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Musara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

David Goldstein is an Urologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Kurnot is an Urologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kurnot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kurnot is currently accepting new patients.

Rhett Daugherty is an Urologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Daugherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Prostate Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Daugherty is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Stroud is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Stroud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Invertebral Disc Disease, and CAPOS Syndrome.

James Masterson is an Urologist in Hanover, Maryland. Dr. Masterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Testicle Lump, Scrotal Masses, Varicocele, Nephrectomy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Masterson is currently accepting new patients.

Melissa Mendez is an Urologist in Owings Mills, Maryland. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cyst. Her top areas of expertise are Peyronie Disease, Urinary Incontinence, Retrograde Ejaculation, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy.